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use·less

useless

 
pronunciation:
yus lihs
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part of speech: adjective
definition 1: having no good or practical purpose.
A computer is useless without electricity.
antonyms:
useful, valuable
definition 2: not able to produce the desired result.
All their cries for help were useless.It's useless to try to finish this now.
derivations: uselessly (adv.), uselessness (n.)
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